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ArticleNeurology. Clinical practice2016

PML in a patient with myasthenia gravis treated with multiple immunosuppressing agents.

Kiran M Kanth, Guillermo E Solorzano, Myla D Goldman

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Article in Neurology. Clinical practice, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
20citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 49 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Rituximab for myasthenia gravis.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2025
    Pooled it
  2. Pooled it
  3. Italian recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of myasthenia gravis.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2026
    Article
  4. The real-world effectiveness and safety of off-label rituximab in a large cohort of Middle Eastern multiple sclerosis patients.Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics · 2026
    Observational
  5. Therapeutic challenges and unmet needs in the management of myasthenia gravis: an Italian expert opinion.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2024
    Review
  6. Article
  7. Review
  8. Rituximab treatment in myasthenia gravis.Frontiers in neurology · 2023
    Review
  9. Article
  10. Review
  11. Review
  12. Italian recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of myasthenia gravis.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2019
    Article
  13. Review
  14. Article
  15. Understanding the burden of refractory myasthenia gravis.Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders · 2019
    Review
  16. Article
  17. Myasthenia gravis and infectious disease.Journal of neurology · 2018
    Review
  18. Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis.Neurologic clinics · 2018
    Review
  19. Article
  20. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kiran M KanthDepartment of Neurology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville.
Guillermo E SolorzanoDepartment of Neurology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville.
Myla D GoldmanDepartment of Neurology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville.
University of Virginia · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Identifiers

PMID27104071
PMCPMC4828683
OpenAlexW2269145518

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